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With NBA Finals tied at 2, Celtics try to stop Stephen Curry

June 13, 2022 Associated Press

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As the Boston Celtics search for answers in an effort to stop Stephen Curry in these NBA Finals, they know even their best defense won’t always […]

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Celtics beat Warriors 116-100, take 2-1 lead in NBA Finals

June 9, 2022 Associated Press

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BOSTON (AP) — Throughout the postseason, the Boston Celtics had played their best basketball away from home. Not anymore. Jaylen Brown scored 27 points, Jayson Tatum added 26 and the […]

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Griner’s fate tangled up with other American held in Russia

June 8, 2022 Associated Press

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Brittney Griner is easily the most prominent American locked up by a foreign country. But the WNBA star’s case is tangled up with that of a lesser-known […]

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Celtics obliterate Warriors in 4th, take Game 1 of NBA Finals

June 3, 2022 Rick Solem

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Once Boston’s balanced roster of NBA Finals first-timers found a groove from long range, the determined Celtics delivered a memorable comeback and rallied past Stephen Curry […]

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Connelly wants to push Timberwolves into NBA upper echelon

June 1, 2022 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Riding the momentum of a return to the NBA playoffs, the leaders of the Minnesota Timberwolves are determined to further elevate a franchise long mired among the […]

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WATCH: Golden State coach Steve Kerr, others, sound off on gunman killing 19 Texas elementary school students

May 25, 2022 Associated Press

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In Dallas, Steve Kerr and Jason Kidd did not want to talk about basketball. LeBron James made no effort to hide his anger. Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics, a […]

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Connelly leaves Nuggets for similar role with Timberwolves

May 24, 2022 Associated Press

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DENVER (AP) — Tim Connelly is leaving his job as president of basketball operations of the Denver Nuggets for a similar role with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Connelly agreed to the […]

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Middleton might have remained out even if Bucks had advanced

May 17, 2022 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Khris Middleton might not have been available for the Eastern Conference finals even if the Milwaukee Bucks had made it that far. The three-time All-Star missed the […]

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Tiring Giannis, Bucks fall short in NBA title repeat bid

May 15, 2022 Associated Press

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Giannis Antetokounmpo powered his way to the rim, trying to keep the Milwaukee Bucks’ title defense alive. Again and again, the ball just wouldn’t drop. Layups, putbacks — shots that […]

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Giant mural in downtown Milwaukee celebrates Antetokounmpo

May 14, 2022 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo is featured in a mural that will give the two-time NBA MVP a larger-than-life presence over downtown Milwaukee all year long. Game 7 in Boston […]

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